National congress
The meeting of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is very important in the sense that it determines the leadership of China and its goals. The…
Uphold the people’s congress system
• Practice the whole-process people’s democracy (—Seventh part of the “China in the past decade” series) Since the 18th CPC National Congress, the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping…
Reviving Congress
ON hearing of the fall of the Bastille in 1789, King Louis XVI asked “Is it a revolt?” The wise Rochefoucauld replied, “No, Sire. It’s a revolution.” In India, the…
US Congress may hold key to Iran deal future
President Donald Trump dumped the fate of the Iran nuclear deal on US lawmakers Friday, leaving open the question of whether they can turn the screw on Tehran without killing…
International Parliamentarians’ Congress Strengthening institution of parliament
The interconnectivity between today’s international, regional and domestic issues and challenges has created a need for interdependence and greater global cooperation to address common issues like ensuring economic stability and…
With infrastructure vote, Congress gives Biden long-needed jolt of good news
With this week’s election results in New Jersey and Virginia suggesting that voters are souring on Democrats, President Joe Biden badly needed a jolt of good news. And on Friday,…
As Congress moves to drop tariffs, some US firms cry foul
Michael Korchmar was hiring. His family-owned travel-goods company was planning to make a new product, an insulated food bag, and he had put out help-wanted notices for up to 30…
Congress faces long road ahead in fight over Mueller documents
Lawmakers seeking Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report are likely to face a protracted legal battle that will turn on President Donald Trump's right to keep communications with his advisers private,…
